A short story to be written in 50 words not one word less, not one word more!, for the Freewriters community to #zapfic50monday contest. Prompt: "infection"
STREET REVOLTS
They forbade meetings and those words that, like an infection, invaded the population with ideas worse than fever. The soldiers redoubled their vigilance; despite all the shock treatments, the symptoms appeared all over the city in the form of graffiti that cried out for their silenced citizens and demanded freedom.
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